Thursday, March 25, 2010 Science drives our business and passion drives our science. We believe great science leads to new and innovative drugs, which will improve people's lives, grow our company and fund more great science. Located in Tarrytown, NY with a manufacturing facility in Rensselaer, NY and a satellite office in Bridgewater, NJ, Regeneron continues to focus on innovative research that accelerates the development of new medicine. Interested in working with us? Visit http://regeneron.jobs/BIOSPACENEWS Genentech Splashes into 2010 with Positive Job Growth Expectations: Exclusive Interview with Talent Acquisition Leader By Suvarna Sheth, BioSpace.com Genentech is hiring and expects to continue to fill new positions in 2010. As of January, the company has over 500 openings in an array of areas, ranging from associate director, principal scientist, quality control specialists to research associates. The anticipated employee headcount growth rate for the company in 2010 is similar to last year's and remains in the mid-single digits. With so many opportunities abound there are also many different channels for talented individuals to enter the organization. Genentech uses targeted recruitment and directly or indirectly sources candidates. The company uses Web 2.0 tools, social networking and its own career site to recruit candidates. Additionally, referrals are a big source of externally recruited talent. More... 2010 BIO Career Fair Monday May 3, 2010, 2-7 p.m. Hyatt Regency Chicago Chicago, Illinois Don't miss the chance to attend the largest industry career fair of the year! Registration is free for job seekers. Take advantage of this opportunity to interview for top jobs while you network with industry peers. Click Here to register and post your resume now. 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